It's well known that deadly snakes strike very swiftly, and it is easy to infer that if you’re unlucky enough to be bitten, the moment of contact will be as simple as it is sudden: a lightning-quick ...

Scientists filmed 36 snake species to study their strike speed. They found vipers, elapids, and colubrids each use unique ...

Advanced video techniques reveal exactly how snake bites work and show various snake species have evolved very different strategies.

The biker, startled by the sudden movement around his leg and realizing what had happened, leaped off the bike in panic and ...

In a first, scientists recorded high-speed footage from dozens of venomous snakes as they went in for the kill. Reading time 3 minutes If you’ve ever been morbidly curious about what it would look ...

For two decades, a man has braved the venomous fangs of snakes, enduring 200 bites and turning his personal ordeal into a ...

Heidi Klum is at it again. The supermodel and 'Project Runway' host made a jaw-dropping entrance at her annual “Heidi-ween” ...

An 11-year-old boy who was bitten by a snake in Australia died after his father said to "sleep it off," according to legal findings released in the death case. Tristian Jaemes Frahm suffered ...

Vipers launched from coils with smooth, explosive acceleration. If the first stab wasn’t perfect, they “walked” a fang out and reinserted it at a better angle before delivering venom. In the fastest ...